Oscar Wilde Quotes, Beautiful Quotes, Art Quotes

In spite of the roaring of the young lions at the Union, and the screaming of the rabbits in the home of the vivisect, in spite of Keble College, and the tramways, and the sporting prints, Oxford still remains the most beautiful thing in England, and nowhere else are life and art so exquisitely blended, so perfectly made one.

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It was you I thought of all the time, I gave to them the love you did not need: lavished on them a love that was not theirs.

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The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.

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There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.

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Children start out loving their parents, but as they grow older and discover their parents are human, they become judgmental. And sometimes, when they mature, they forgive their parents, especially when they discover they are also human.

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Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.

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My great mistake, the fault for which I can’t forgive myself, is that one day I ceased my obstinate pursuit of my own individuality.

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Philanthropic people lose all sense of humanity. It is their distinguishing characteristic.

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There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.

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A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight.

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A bishop keeps on saying at the age of eighty what he was told to say at the age of eighteen.

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He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.

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You love the beauty that you can see and touch and handle, the beauty that you can destroy, and do destroy, but of the unseen beauty of life, of the unseen beauty of a higher life, you know nothing.

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Don't be afraid. There are exquisite things in store for you. This is merely the beginning.

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George Moore wrote brilliant English until he discovered grammar.

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Life is a great disappointment.

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The note of the perfect personality is not rebellion, but peace.

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A true gentleman is one who is never intentionally rude.

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I really don't see anything romantic in proposing. It is very romantic to be in love. But there is nothing romantic about a definite proposal. Why, one may be accepted. One usually is, I believe. Then the excitement is all over. The very essence of romance is uncertainty. If ever I get married, I'll certainly try to forget the fact.

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Those who see any difference between soul and body have neither

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